We’re barely over the jetlag after our return from the States for the HSR Classic 24 at Daytona but we're already looking back wistfully. It’s fair to say we were fairly blown away. The cars, the setting, the atmosphere – it was a no-holds-bared intro to the theatre of American historic racing for this young hack.
Gallery: HSR Classic 24 at Daytona ‑ the best bits
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So here’re a best bits gallery from a weekend across the pond. From the (relative) peace of the paddocks to the madness of the banking and of course a veritable chocolate box of rare racing exotica. A token smattering of fire-spitting American monsters is of course obligatory. Now roll on Sebring...
Photography by Chuck Andersen
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